Brian Fredericks was born in Dulwich on October 08, 1935. He was a much loved impresario who had his own Jazz Band and after retiring from playing took up acting with a variety of roles as an Extra in many TV programmes and films, usually accompanied by his little dog Poppie. He will always be remembered by his family and all his friends in the local Conservative Club, Leighton Orient Football Club, the local golf club and many other groups.